Neighborhood Legal Services Program of
NLSP ENABLES UNDERSERVED DC RESIDENTS TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD IN THE COURTS AND OTHER FORUMS WHERE THEIR RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS ARE AT STAKE, TO SECURE FAIR AND LASTING SOLUTIONS TO THEIR PROBLEMS AND TO ATTAIN THEIR INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, AND COMMUNITY GOALS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$4.3M
-6.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$189K
+465.8% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$94K
+182.9% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,309,852 | $4,620,564 | $4,497,993 |
| Revenue | $6,120,647 | $5,459,802 | $5,086,402 |
| Expenses | $6,120,386 | $5,268,862 | $4,724,179 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $70,998 | $44,366 | $1,634 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN NEWTON COLE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 55 | $150,498 |
| KATHY HOLLINS FIELDS | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | 55 | $109,034 |
| ANNE FORD | CO-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| WILSON MUDGE | CO-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| CHERYL ZEIGLER | VICE-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| CASSIDY WASKOWICZ | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $105,913 |
| CAREN WEBB | DIRECTOR OF LITIGATION AND ADVOCACY | 40 | $136,408 |
| SARA REARDEN | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| ERIC HUMES | LAY DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LYZKA DELACRUZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ASTOR HEAVEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KEVIN MALONE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PAULA SCOTT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| APRIL WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TYRA MATTHEWS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MAUREEN BROWNE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KIRA FORD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| VANESSA HAYES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SAMUEL KAPLAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MELISSA ZAPPALA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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